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Assistant Professor Emily K. Harrison is currently appearing in the world premiere of Eyes Up, Mouth Agape, a play she co-created with members of Buntport Theater Company in Denver.

Assistant Professor of Theatre Tobin Ost's scenic design for Between the Lines, a musical that premiered Off-Broadway at Second Stage Theater in New York in 2022, has been released on the digital streaming media platform BroadwayHD.

Assistant Professor of Theatre Emily K. Harrison and Assistant Professor of Instruction in Theatre Jess Buttery presented the world premiere of Things We Will Miss, a new, devised work of theatre at the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Forty-five new faculty members have entered Hamilton’s ranks, including nine tenure-track professors in anthropology, art, computer science, dance and movement studies, economics, government, mathematics and statistics, music, and Russian. They join 31 visiting professors and lecturers, and four teaching fellows for the 2024-25 academic year.

Hamilton President David Wippman announced the promotion of four faculty members to the rank of professor, as approved by the College’s Board of Trustees at its June meeting. They include Mark Cryer (theatre), Robert Knight (art), Michelle LeMasurier (mathematics and statistics), and Nigel Westmaas (Africana studies). All were effective July 1, 2024.

Professor of Theatre Mark Cryer plays the role of Sheldon in Trouble in Mind, by Alice Childress.

Here’s a plot summary of how three Hamiltonians became involved in an Off-Broadway play called Invasive Species, running now through June 30 at Vineyard Theatre.

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Assistant Professor of Theatre Emily K. Harrison recently discussed teaching devised theatre techniques on the HowlRound Teaching Commons podcast “Teaching Theatre.”

Discovering the intersections between two disciplines miles apart is no easy path to take — but it is a rewarding one. Christian Hernández Barragán ’24, a government and theatre major, shares how he meshed his two favorite departments in his senior theses and in off-campus adventures in London and Washington, D.C.